The purpose of earmarks was partly to make governing easier. In Brazil’s most recent election, in 2022, 23 parties won seats ...

This is big talk for a market with a serious reputation problem. In 2023 the volume of credits traded on the voluntary carbon ...

Free expression is under threat globally, with governments around the world increasingly clamping down on online speech.

Silvio Almeida’s coffee plantation sits at an ideal altitude on a Brazilian hillside, whose clay-rich soil does well at ...

The horse has moulded empires, wars and human affairs profoundly ...

Chart: The Economist The poor world has ... Economic planning is back in vogue everywhere from Brazil and Cambodia to Kenya, ...

Is Brazil's shutdown of Elon Musk's X a drastic but necessary move in the global fight against disinformation, or pure ...

Brazil's central bank will likely raise interest rates for the first time in two years due to a heated economy and an ...

Brazilian markets rallied on Thursday as the central bank’s unanimous decision to raise interest rates — and a statement ...

Brazil's central bank kicked off an interest rate-hiking cycle on Wednesday with a 25 basis-point increase, as expected, and ...

By chance again, in 1965 when his band was breaking up and the members were returning to Brazil, he heard a girl singing: softly, wonderfully, just the sound that would make his arrangements stand out ...

E ach year China makes as much steel as the rest of the world combined. The vast scale of its output—around 1bn tonnes a year ...